THE MOST USED WORDS OF 2022

According to Global Language Monitor, which tracks word usage across the internet as well as in print, online, and social media, the two most-used words in 2022 are… “denier” and “Covid.” Here are the Top 30 Most-Used Words and Phrases of 2022:
1. Denier
2. Covid
3. Right to Life
4. Ukraine
5. Zero
6. Price of gas/petrol
7. Vaccine
8. Variant
9. Climate change
10. Pandemic
11. Supply Chain
12. Booster Dose
13. Diesel
14. Cancel Culture
15. Inflation
16. Global Warming
17. Democracy
18. Omicron
19. Abortion Rights
20. Donald Trump
21. Joe Biden
22. Nuclear Weapons
23. Xi Jinping
24. Metaverse
25. Civil War
26. Vladimir Putin
27. Pumpkin Spice
28. Hater
29. Democracy at risk
30. Fungible (as in “Non-fungible Tokens”)
* I wish we had supply chain blockage of the words Supply Chain.
* If they had only waited another couple of days, I bet “Taylor Swift” and “Ticketmaster” would have skyrocketed to the top of the list.
* What about the word “cohort”? “Cohort” came out of nowhere about three years ago, and now I hear it six times a day.
* They also forgot the words “catalytic converter thefts” usually used with the words “out of control.”
* Oh, I can think of one word I use more than all of these combined.
* In fact, I use it in conjunction with may of the words on this list.